The absence of a reserve power supply line creates a potential threat to the safety of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (ZAES). This was stated by the director of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant Yuri Chernichuk.
According to him, the equipment of the station is in a safe state, the staff is ready to respond.
Meanwhile, the press service of the station reported that the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant was not damaged as a result of night artillery shelling of infrastructure facilities of the Zaporizhzhya region, but a potential threat of security was created.
The press service reminded that the own needs of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant are currently frightened from the high-voltage line of 750 square meters “Dneprovskaya”, since the power supply line 330kv “Ferrosporation-1” was disabled on February 11 of the current year.
“Due to the night shelling of the energy infrastructure of the region, in particular the heat station, the power supply line 330K Ferospoplavl-1 is disabled for an indefinite period. Specialists determine the amount of damage, the possibility and terms of the restoration of equipment,” follows from the message from the message from the message .
Earlier, the so-called acting mayor of Energodar, Maxim Pukhov said that Energodar, Kamenka-Dnieper and Veselovsky districts were de-energized as a result of artillery shelling. “The Armed Forces of the Armed Forces were inflicted 15 artillery strikes at the Zaporizhzhya TPP. There are no victims and victims,” Pukhov wrote in his Telegram channel.
Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant has been under the control of Russian troops since the beginning of March 2022.